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Aug- 2023 -

14 August

Air

Joe Saballa

Taiwan to Build Own Version of US AMRAAM Missile

Taiwan will develop a new combat aircraft missile as powerful as the US-made AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missile.

11 August

Americas

Critical care air transport teams and aeromedical evacuation teams provide medical care and attention to patients onboard a C-17 Globemaster III from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., after leaving Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 18, 2018. The C-17 was configured by an AE aircrew to provide aerial transport of patients throughout the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon to Support DARPA’s AI Decision-Making Program

DARPA has awarded Raytheon Technologies a contract to develop a “trusted” artificial intelligence platform for critical decision points.

3 August

Air

Joe Saballa

US Approves David’s Sling Air Defense System Sale to Finland: Israel

The US government has given its approval to sell the David’s Sling air defense system to Finland, according to the Israeli defense ministry.

Jul- 2023 -

26 July

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

DARPA Funds Next Phase of Air-Breathing Hypersonic Program

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Raytheon an $81-million risk reduction contract for the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept.

18 July

Air

Joe Saballa

UK Acquires 1,000th Landshield Anti-Jam System From Raytheon

The UK Ministry of Defence has purchased its 1,000th Landshield anti-jam system from defense giant Raytheon.

12 July

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Pratt & Whitney Awarded $66M Contract for F-35 Engine Upgrade

Pratt & Whitney has received a $66-million contract to continue design efforts for US defense's F135 Engine Core Upgrade program.

11 July

Air

An F-16 fires an AIM-120D-3 in the final required flight test for the missile variant, developed under the Form, Fit, Function Refresh, known as F3R. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John McRell)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force, Raytheon Conclude Final Test of Latest AMRAAM Missile

The US Air Force and Raytheon have completed the operational tests of the latest Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile in Florida.

6 July

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

RTX to Deliver Next-Gen Infrared Sensors for US Army Platforms

The US Army has awarded RTX a $117.5-million low-rate initial production contract for 3rd Generation Forward Looking Infrared B-Kit sensors.

5 July

Europe

Joe Saballa

Raytheon Laser Weapon to Receive Improved Target Classification

Raytheon UK has selected technology firm Cambridge Pixel to supply a graphical operator interface for its directed-energy weapon demonstrator.

Jun- 2023 -

29 June

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army to Upgrade MQ-1C Gray Eagle Drone With Targeting Sensors

The US Army has awarded RTX a $118-million contract to deliver a Common Sensor Payload for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone.

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